1 AS 1742.

7:2016 Amd 1:2019

AS 1742.7/Amdt 1/2019-01-17

STANDARDS AUSTRALIA

Amendment No. 1
to
AS 1742.7:2016
Manual of uniform traffic control devices
Part 7: Railway crossings

REVISED TEXT
The 2016 edition of AS 1742.7 is amended as follows; the amendments should be inserted in the appropriate
places.
SUMMARY: This Amendment applies to Clauses 1.4 and 2.3.1 and Paragraph D2.
Published on 17 January 2019.

AMDT Clause 1.4

No. 1
JAN After ‘AS 2979 Traffic signal mast arms’, add the following:
2019
7658 Railway infrastructure: Railway level crossings

AMDT Clause 2.3.1

No. 1
JAN Between second paragraph and third paragraph, add the following as a new paragraph:
2019
The railway crossing flashing signal assembly shall conform to the performance
requirements in AS 7658.

AMDT Appendix D, Paragraph D2

No. 1
JAN 1 First paragraph, delete ‘Paragraph D4’ and replace with ‘Equation D2’.
2019
2 Delete second paragraph and replace with the following:
Where a crossing is located on a curve it may be necessary to adjust the orientation of the
primary control device so that it is visible to approaching drivers from any point along the
SSD sight line. It may also be necessary to repeat the control device in advance. Where a
curved approach leads to an active level crossing, an RX-11 assembly may also be used to
provide additional visual advance warning to road users (see Clause 2.3.7).

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